Medical Emergency Preparedness Classes
CPR & AED
Emergency situations require immediate action. Providing CPR and attaching an AED has proven to increase a persons chances of survival. Includes 2-year certification, digital cards and e-books. Traditional, blended or VR presentation options available.
Family CPR & AED
Are you interested in teaching your family and/or friends how to respond to a cardiac emergency? Your community? Our team will help you organize a class in your home or for your community. Give us a call, we would love to help!
Community CPR & AED
Are you interested in teaching your family and/or friends how to respond to a cardiac emergency? Your community? Our team will help you organize a class in your home or for your community. Give us a call, we would love to help!
CPR, AED, & First Aid
Prepare your team to respond to life threatening emergencies. Includes 2-year certification, e-cards and e-books. Traditional, blended or VR presentation options available.
Pediatric CPR, AED, & First Aid
Provides an ideal training solution for schools, child care providers, youth sports coaches and others required to learn how to respond to medical emergencies involving children, including child CPR training.
Advanced First Aid
This Advanced First Aid course was specifically designed for lay responders who wish to take their training and knowledge base to the next level. This course covers the most common illnesses and injuries responders are likely to encounter and focuses on patient assessment, treatment and triage. Includes 2-year certification, e-cards and e-books. Traditional, blended or VR presentation options available.
Blood Borne Pathogen
This program is ideal for any individual or employee who anticipates contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials. Students will learn what blood borne pathogens are and how to reduce the risk of exposure for themselves and others. This certification course satisfies U.S Dept of Labor and OSHA standard (29CFR 1910.1030).
Advanced Bleeding Control
Unfortunately, in this day and age we must prepare staff to respond to extreme circumstances, particularly control of traumatic injury/severe bleeding. Post-traumatic bleeding is the leading cause of potentially preventable death. A quick, trained response can save a life! This course includes lecture presentation, demonstrations, and hands-on practice with tourniquets for the immediate management of severe external bleeding. Can be added to First Aid course.
Use & Administration of Epinephrine
This course will focus on the use of an epinephrine pen ‘EPI’ pen (or epinephrine auto-injector), signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis and how to care for someone having a severe allergic reaction.
Emergency Oxygen
Focuses on administering emergency oxygen to individuals, emergency oxygen delivery systems, and integrating pulse oximetry.
Evacuation
Evacuation and shelter-in-place drills are vital to ensure the safety of your employees and the readiness of your organization to respond to a crisis requiring building evacuation or protective shelter. Drills ensure an orderly evacuation. Discussions are held to evaluate and improve performance. Full-scale Evacuation Drill and practice
- Review of Emergency escape routes
- Lockdown plans
- Procedures for key employees operating critical equipment before evacuation
- Procedures for evacuating employees requiring assistance
- Tracking of employees
- Identification of key personnel
- Assignment of rescue and medical aid personnel
- Notification methods
- Review of emergency/alarm communication system
- All clear signal
Fire Safety Training
When a fire starts, every second counts! Incorporate interactive fire extinguisher training to prepare your staff for an effective response. This course includes lecture, hands-on practice with the Bullex simulation equipment using laser-driven technology, realistic scenarios.
Active Shooter Violent Intruder
Active shooters pose an immediate threat to everyone in the facility. Prepare your employees to act swiftly should they face this type of event. Seasoned law enforcement officers provide an overview on how to recognize potential signs of violence and plan development. This customized course includes lecture, scenarios, discussion, and exercises.
Can be combined with Advanced Bleeding Control.
ERT Training
Emergency Response Team members are a crossed trained, multi-functional select group of employees who will act as the first wave of response to maximize life safety. Each ERT member completes a comprehensive Core class training program encompassing site-specific hazards and emergency skills. This training provides each members with the critical skills needed to provide immediate care to a seriously ill or injured employee or visitor.
Tabletop Exercises
Reinforce knowledge and practice customized scenarios related to your company’s emergency action plan. Includes: Facilitator, scribe, after action report and digital updated copy of revised plan.
Notes:
*Blended Training Options Available
Some courses include an online course, plus instructor-led hands-on practice and skills verification.
*Virtual reality options are available for some classes.
Virtual Reality (VR) creates an immersive experience for students. VR training was designed to simulate the stresses encountered during real life emergency situations. Students have a better idea of what to expect during a medical emergency, thereby reducing anxiety, enhancing retention and improving skills.
SPOTLIGHT
Emergency Response Team (ERT) Training
HeartReady’s ERT training provides members with the critical skills needed to provide immediate care to a seriously ill or injured individual immediately. Some topics wecover related to disaster include:
- CPR/AED/Blood Borne Pathogen Review
- Basic First Aid with advanced bleeding control/tourniquets
- Patient assessment/triage
- Disaster preparedness and contingency plans
- Equipment, kits and supplies
- Critical thinking skills
- Effective communications
- Evacuation training and drills
- Basic search & rescue
- Fire safety & suppression techniques (Bullex Simulation System)
- Incident command system and scene management
- Hands-on skills scenarios/drills
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